twilio-google-sheet-integration

Automates Twilio SMS replies and logs them to Google Sheets.
JavaScript

Automating SMS Notifications with Twilio and Google Sheets

Managing customer communications can be streamlined by integrating Twilio with Google Sheets. This project demonstrates how to send SMS messages directly from a Google Sheet, making it easier to automate notifications like payment reminders or updates.

Features

  • Google Apps Script Integration: Utilize Apps Script to interact with Twilio’s API.
  • Custom Menu in Google Sheets: Add a user-friendly menu to trigger SMS sending.
  • Secure Credential Storage: Store Twilio credentials securely using Google Sheets’ Properties Service.
  • Status Tracking: Update the sheet with the status of each message sent.

Getting Started

  1. Set Up Your Google Sheet:
    • Create a new Google Sheet.
    • Add columns: Phone Number, Message, Status.
  2. Access the Script Editor:
    • In your Google Sheet, navigate to Extensions > Apps Script.
  3. Add the Script:
    • Copy the script from the GitHub repository and paste it into the Apps Script editor.
  4. Configure Twilio Credentials:
    • In the script, set your Twilio Account SID, Auth Token, and Twilio phone number.
  5. Run the Script:
    • Save and run the sendSms function to send messages.

🛠️ Customization

You can modify the script to:

  • Send messages based on specific triggers or conditions.
  • Personalize messages using data from other columns.
  • Integrate with other services or APIs as needed.

📂 Repository

Explore the full project and access the script here: twilio-google-sheet-integration